A new species of Herpetogramma (Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Spilomelinae) from eastern North America

Herpetogramma sphingealis sp. n., a new species of Crambidae (Lepidoptera), is described from Québec, Canada. The species is included in the genus Herpetogramma Led., 1863, a genus in the subfamily Spilomelinae. Adults and genitalia of this species are described and illustrated, as well a...

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Main Authors: Louis Handfield, Daniel Handfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2011-11-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=3022
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description Herpetogramma sphingealis sp. n., a new species of Crambidae (Lepidoptera), is described from Québec, Canada. The species is included in the genus Herpetogramma Led., 1863, a genus in the subfamily Spilomelinae. Adults and genitalia of this species are described and illustrated, as well as those of H. aeglealis (Walker, 1859) and H. thestealis (Walker, 1859), and adults of the semi-melanic form of H. aeglealis are illustrated.
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spelling doaj.art-5afbd6b3bd644fe6a0923222f50980792022-12-21T23:13:46ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29891313-29702011-11-01149051510.3897/zookeys.149.23443022A new species of Herpetogramma (Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Spilomelinae) from eastern North AmericaLouis HandfieldDaniel HandfieldHerpetogramma sphingealis sp. n., a new species of Crambidae (Lepidoptera), is described from Québec, Canada. The species is included in the genus Herpetogramma Led., 1863, a genus in the subfamily Spilomelinae. Adults and genitalia of this species are described and illustrated, as well as those of H. aeglealis (Walker, 1859) and H. thestealis (Walker, 1859), and adults of the semi-melanic form of H. aeglealis are illustrated.http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=3022
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A new species of Herpetogramma (Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Spilomelinae) from eastern North America
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title A new species of Herpetogramma (Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Spilomelinae) from eastern North America
title_full A new species of Herpetogramma (Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Spilomelinae) from eastern North America
title_fullStr A new species of Herpetogramma (Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Spilomelinae) from eastern North America
title_full_unstemmed A new species of Herpetogramma (Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Spilomelinae) from eastern North America
title_short A new species of Herpetogramma (Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Spilomelinae) from eastern North America
title_sort new species of herpetogramma lepidoptera crambidae spilomelinae from eastern north america
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